Engineering Summer Student

You You Are

You're an Engineering Student (3rd or 4th year) that can support our product development team during the summer term. This role provides hands‑on exposure to real‑world product design, prototyping, and manufacturing processes within a collaborative, innovation‑focused environment.

You’ll work alongside experienced engineers and designers to support active development initiatives tied to DIRTT’s modular construction and interior solutions.

What You'll Do

• Support product design and development activities, including concept evaluation and design refinement
• Assist with CAD modeling, drawings, and documentation
• Participate in prototyping, testing, and validation activities
• Support materials, manufacturing, or assembly investigations
• Document design changes, test results, and development learnings
• Collaborate with cross‑functional partners (manufacturing, operations, design)

What You'll Bring

• Currently enrolled in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, or related Engineering program
• Completed at least 2 years of post‑secondary education (3rd‑ or 4th‑year preferred)
• Working knowledge of CAD tools (SolidWorks, Inventor, or similar)
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills
• Interest in product development, manufacturing, or modular construction
• Eligible to work in Canada and returning to school after the work term

What's in it for You

• Paid hands‑on experience in real product development cycle
• Exposure to manufacturing‑driven design decisions
• Mentorship from experienced engineers
• A strong foundation for a career in engineering or product development

Additional Information

Location: Calgary, AB, DIRTT HQ
Term: Summer 2026 (May–August, ~12–16 weeks)
Hours: Full‑time
Target candidates: 3rd‑ or 4th‑year Engineering students

Equal Opportunity & Hiring Information

DIRTT Environmental Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

DIRTT is committed to providing reasonable accommodations throughout the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Roles at DIRTT are safety sensitive. As such, pre-employment drug and alcohol testing may be required. You must be 18 years or older to apply.

Employment with DIRTT is conditional upon the successful completion of a background check, where permitted by law. This process will be initiated only after a conditional offer of employment has been extended and accepted and will be conducted through a trusted third-party provider.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.